2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 1170 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

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, 2008 Renault Laguna (285 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2008 Renault Laguna 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 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Naked 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Naked Laguna
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Torque 107 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.9:1
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 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 70 L


 

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