2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 130 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 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, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry has manual transmission. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry 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.
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2004 Daihatsu Naked | 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Datsun |
Model | Naked | 100A Cherry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 59 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |