1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Century. 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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1989 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Naked | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2664 mm |