2003 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1990 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Dodge Viper 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 1990 Dodge Viper. 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. 2003 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1990 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 1990 Dodge Viper 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 1990 Dodge Viper
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Naked Viper
Year Released 2003 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 98.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm


 

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