1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2002 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2002 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 3 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (244 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 710 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 2002 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2002 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. 2002 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 2002 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Naked | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 3517 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 244 HP |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 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 | 2990 mm |
