2005 Daihatsu Naked vs. 2009 Mazda 5

To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Naked. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Naked would be higher. At 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Naked.

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, 2009 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Naked. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Naked 2009 Mazda 5
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Naked 5
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2258 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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