2003 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1987 Fiat Regata

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Regata weights approximately 74 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata. 2003 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Regata 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 1987 Fiat Regata
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Naked Regata
Year Released 2003 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 55.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 38 L


 

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