1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 770 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Naked Outback
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 56 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L