2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2009 Kia Forte
To start off, 2009 Kia Forte is newer by 8 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Forte (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Forte weights approximately 418 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, 2009 Kia Forte (195 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2009 Kia Forte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Naked | Forte |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 52 L |