1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1999 Renault Avantime

To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Naked and 1999 Renault Avantime were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Avantime (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 775 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 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (65 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 1999 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1999 Renault Avantime
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Naked Avantime
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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