2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Naked and 2004 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 437 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Ford Focus (197 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Naked 2004 Ford Focus
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Naked Focus
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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