2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1999 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 972 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Corsa weights approximately 170 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.

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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (82 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1999 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Corsa 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 1999 Opel Corsa
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Naked Corsa
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 72.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 78.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 44 L


 

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