2002 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1959 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1959 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 114 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Naked.

Because 1959 Skoda Octavia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Skoda Octavia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Naked 1959 Skoda Octavia
Make Daihatsu Skoda
Model Naked Octavia
Year Released 2002 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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