2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1997 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Twingo weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Naked | 1997 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Naked | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 66 L |
