2004 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 8 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 260 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, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Naked | 2012 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Naked | Kalos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |