1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 9 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (257 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 575 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 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. 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, 2008 Rover 75 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2008 Rover 75
Make Daihatsu Rover
Model Naked 75
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 257 HP
Torque 64 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 65 L


 

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