1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2000 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 715 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 804 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 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (953 Nm) has 846 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2000 Dodge Viper
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Naked Viper
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 8521 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 777 HP
Torque 107 Nm 953 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm