1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1987 Ford Meteor

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Meteor 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, 1987 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1987 Ford Meteor
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Naked Meteor
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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