2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Naked and 2004 Porsche Boxster were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 485 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 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. 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 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Naked 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Naked Boxster
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 658 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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