1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 360 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1978 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Naked | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |