1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento

To start off, both 1992 Daihatsu Applause and 1992 Volkswagen Vento were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 186 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.

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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (150 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Applause 1992 Volkswagen Vento
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Applause Vento
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm


 

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