1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 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. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Naked | 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Naked | Cruze |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 59 L |