2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (108 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2001 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
Make Daihatsu Italdesign
Model Naked Formula 4
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 147 HP
Torque 108 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2550 mm


 

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