2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Naked and 2004 Mahindra CL were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra CL weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra CL will offer significantly more control. 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra CL 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 | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mahindra |
| Model | Naked | CL |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 2522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |
