2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 8 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 1143 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.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport (283 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Naked. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Naked has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Naked will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2001 Daihatsu Naked | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Trans Sport | Naked |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 283 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1953 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 37 L |
