1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (225 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1265 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 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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, 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Daihatsu Oldsmobile
Model Naked Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1999 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5900 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3230 mm


 

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