1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 1,239 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Argos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Argos (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Argos should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Argos weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Renault Argos (104 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm). This means 1994 Renault Argos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Naked | Argos |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 115 L |