2005 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1999 Daihatsu Naked
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A4 Naked
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 1500 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 60.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 40 L


 

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