2002 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1972 Ford Gran Torino
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Gran Torino should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 1048 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ford Gran Torino 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 1972 Ford Gran Torino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Gran Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. 2002 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1972 Ford Gran Torino has manual transmission. 1972 Ford Gran Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Naked | 1972 Ford Gran Torino | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Naked | Gran Torino |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 76 L |