2009 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 10 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C3 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 313 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.
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 Citroen C3 (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 1999 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Naked |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1123 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |