2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 940 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 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. 2004 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 2005 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 2005 GMC Jimmy 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 2005 GMC Jimmy
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Naked Jimmy
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2560 mm


 

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