2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1984 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 659 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Naked is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. 2001 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1984 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1984 Suzuki Fronte 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 | 1984 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Naked | Fronte |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2160 mm |