2000 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1996 Acura RL

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura RL weights approximately 865 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, 1996 Acura RL (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Naked 1996 Acura RL
Make Daihatsu Acura
Model Naked RL
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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