1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1981 Renault 18
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Renault 18 (87 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 18 should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Renault 18 (181 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1981 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1981 Renault 18 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Naked | 18 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |