1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1948 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jaguar XK (160 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 562 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 1948 Jaguar XK 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 1948 Jaguar XK. 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, 1948 Jaguar XK (264 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1948 Jaguar XK
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Naked XK
Year Released 1999 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 264 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1372 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 63 L


 

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