2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1982 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (129 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1007 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 1982 Lincoln Town Car 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 1982 Lincoln Town Car. 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, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Naked 1982 Lincoln Town Car
Make Daihatsu Lincoln
Model Naked Town Car
Year Released 2001 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 76.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1817 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 68 L


 

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