1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1999 Ascari Ecosse
To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Naked and 1999 Ascari Ecosse were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 438 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 Ascari Ecosse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ascari Ecosse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1999 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1999 Ascari Ecosse | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ascari |
Model | Naked | Ecosse |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 88.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1130 mm |