2007 Acura RL vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 8 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 775 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 2007 Acura RL 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, 2007 Acura RL 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, 2007 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RL 1999 Daihatsu Naked
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model RL Naked
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 60.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 40 L