2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1996 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 306 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 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 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1996 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Naked | 306 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |
