1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (62 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 180 kg more than 1989 Fiat Panda. 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 1989 Fiat Panda. 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, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1989 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Naked | Panda |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |