2003 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1957 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Simca Aronde (70 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Simca Aronde should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Simca Aronde weights approximately 134 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Simca Aronde 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 1957 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1957 Simca Aronde (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Simca Aronde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Naked | 1957 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Naked | Aronde |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |