2005 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1997 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,321 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Tracer weights approximately 155 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 1997 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Tracer. 2005 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Naked | 1997 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Naked | Tracer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1321 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |