1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1983 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 80 kg more than 1983 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Opel Corsa (68 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1999 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1983 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1983 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1983 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Naked | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |