1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,451 cc, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Because 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Opti | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1451 cc |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |