2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 220 kg more 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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (98 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2001 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo 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 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Naked | Tipo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |
