1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 657 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Naked is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 265 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z. 1970 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Naked | Z |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |