2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 36 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1975 Vauxhall Chevette 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 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. 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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. 2001 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1975 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Naked | Chevette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |