2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (85 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1983 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (108 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Naked 1983 Buick Century
Make Daihatsu Buick
Model Naked Century
Year Released 2001 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 85 HP
Torque 108 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2662 mm


 

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