2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 9 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 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 460 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (185 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2010 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Naked | A |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 54 L |