1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 9 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 2,398 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (225 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Naked | C |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2398 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 68.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 62 L |