2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Alpina B3
To start off, 2008 Alpina B3 is newer by 7 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alpina B3 weights approximately 810 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 2008 Alpina B3 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 2008 Alpina B3. 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, 2008 Alpina B3 (363 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2008 Alpina B3 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. 2008 Alpina B3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2008 Alpina B3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Alpina |
Model | Naked | B3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 93.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 63 L |