1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Vauxhall Astra (74 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Vauxhall Astra 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, 1996 Vauxhall Astra (127 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm). This means 1996 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1996 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
| Model | Naked | Astra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
