2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Dedra (88 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 405 kg more than 2004 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, 1989 Lancia Dedra (129 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1989 Lancia Dedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Dedra 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 | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
| Model | Naked | Dedra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 67.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |
