1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 56 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 68 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Vauxhall Chevette (92 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Vauxhall Chevette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1977 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Naked | Chevette |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |