1997 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A3 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2001 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. 1997 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi A3 | 2001 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A3 | Naked |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |