2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 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, 2000 Chrysler Neon (160 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Neon | 2001 Daihatsu Naked | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Neon | Naked |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1688 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |
