2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1972 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,853 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph Dolomite (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph Dolomite weights approximately 157 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Triumph Dolomite 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 1972 Triumph Dolomite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1972 Triumph Dolomite (143 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1972 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1972 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Naked | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1853 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 967 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 57 L |