2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2000 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, both 2000 BMW Z3 and 2000 Daihatsu Naked were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (167 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z3 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW Z3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW Z3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW Z3 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW Z3 2000 Daihatsu Naked
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model Z3 Naked
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 167 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 60.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 37 L


 

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