1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 991 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Naked | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 61 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
