1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,311 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 1999 Daihatsu Naked
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Caprice Naked
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2350 mm


 

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