1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1974 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
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.
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1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1974 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Opti | Passat |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |