1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2003 Ford F-250

To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1600 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 2003 Ford F-250 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 2003 Ford F-250. 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2003 Ford F-250
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Naked F-250
Year Released 1999 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 144 L