1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 985 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 10 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Because 1968 Mazda Familia 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 1968 Mazda Familia. 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, 1968 Mazda Familia (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Naked Familia
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 55 L


 

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