1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi 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 1,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 47 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen Citi (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Naked | Citi |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |