1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Opti weights approximately 4 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Opti | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |
