1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1970 Datsun 1200
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 1200 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Datsun 1200 (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 1200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 145 kg more than 1970 Datsun 1200.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 1200. 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, 1970 Datsun 1200 (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Datsun 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1970 Datsun 1200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Datsun |
Model | Naked | 1200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 39 L |