1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 785 cc, 1970 Suzuki Fronte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 2 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
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, 1970 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1970 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
| Model | Naked | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |
