1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1975 Honda Life
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Life would be higher. At 659 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Naked is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Honda Life. (30 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Honda Life. 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 1975 Honda Life. 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, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1975 Honda Life | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Naked | Life |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 28 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 50.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 61 L |