2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 540 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, 2004 Opel Astra (170 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2004 Opel Astra 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. 2004 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Naked | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 52 L |