2002 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1977 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1977 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Talbot Horizon weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (101 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Talbot Horizon. 2002 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1977 Talbot Horizon has manual transmission. 1977 Talbot Horizon 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 | 1977 Talbot Horizon | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Talbot |
| Model | Naked | Horizon |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |
