2003 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1968 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Marcos 1600 (88 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 54 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1600.
Because 1968 Marcos 1600 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 1968 Marcos 1600. 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, 1968 Marcos 1600 (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Marcos 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. 2003 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1968 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1968 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Naked | 1968 Marcos 1600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Marcos |
Model | Naked | 1600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |