2005 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Daihatsu Naked (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Naked | 1989 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Naked | Swift |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 40 L |