2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Naked and 2004 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1044 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.

Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Naked 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Naked E
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 5441 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 470 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 700 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 78 L


 

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