1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1970 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 620 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 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Dodge Challenger. 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 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1970 Dodge Challenger
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Naked Challenger
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2800 mm


 

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