1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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 659 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Naked is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1999 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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.

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1999 Daihatsu Naked 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Naked Minica
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2350 mm