2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2013 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Passat (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 753 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, 2013 Volkswagen Passat (350 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2013 Volkswagen Passat 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. 2013 Volkswagen Passat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Daihatsu Naked | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Naked | Passat |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1487 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2803 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |