2003 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Volkswagen Golf (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 14 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.
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.
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2003 Daihatsu Naked | 1974 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Naked | Golf |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |