2005 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C2 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 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, 2005 Citroen C2 (118 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C2 2001 Daihatsu Naked
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C2 Naked
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 63 HP
Torque 118 Nm 107 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 68.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 60.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 37 L