1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1947 Triumph Roadster

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Triumph Roadster weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer significantly more control. 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, 1947 Triumph Roadster (125 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1947 Triumph Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1947 Triumph Roadster
Make Daihatsu Triumph
Model Naked Roadster
Year Released 1999 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2550 mm