1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 8 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 999 cc, 2007 Smart Brabus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Smart Brabus (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Smart Brabus should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Smart Brabus. 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, 2007 Smart Brabus (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Smart Brabus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2007 Smart Brabus 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. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Smart |
Model | Naked | Brabus |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |