2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 478 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.
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, 1989 Dodge Shadow (278 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1989 Dodge Shadow will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1989 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Naked | Shadow |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1288 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2470 mm |