2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 658 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Naked is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 170 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Moretti 500 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 1961 Moretti 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Naked | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Naked | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1850 mm |