1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (225 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 770 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.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Jaguar XJS. 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, 1988 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1988 Jaguar XJS
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Naked XJS
Year Released 1999 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 3590 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 11.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 90 L