2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1993 MG RV8
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1993 MG RV8 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 1993 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1993 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1993 MG RV8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Naked | 1993 MG RV8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Naked | RV8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |