1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Naked and 1999 Dodge Intrepid were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 760 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.

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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1999 Dodge Intrepid 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. 1999 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1999 Dodge Intrepid
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Naked Intrepid
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 225 HP
Torque 107 Nm 306 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2880 mm


 

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