1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 BMW 645

To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 5 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 830 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 2004 BMW 645. 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, 2004 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2004 BMW 645 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. 2004 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 2004 BMW 645
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Naked 645
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 70 L


 

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