2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 288 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.

Because 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Naked 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Naked R 390 GT1
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2730 mm