2000 Buick Riviera vs. 2000 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, both 2000 Buick Riviera 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Riviera (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Riviera weights approximately 890 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.

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, 2000 Buick Riviera (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Riviera 2000 Daihatsu Naked
Make Buick Daihatsu
Model Riviera Naked
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm


 

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