2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu Naked and 2001 Pontiac Montana were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 910 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, 2001 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2001 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Naked | Montana |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 76 L |