2000 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2007 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 573 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, 2007 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Naked. 2000 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Naked 2007 Ford Focus
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Naked Focus
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1383 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 55 L