1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 910 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Steyr G-series (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Steyr |
| Model | Naked | G-series |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
