1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Opti would be higher. At 1,239 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Opti (63 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Twingo weights approximately 20 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Daihatsu Opti (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Opti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 1992 Daihatsu Opti has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Opti | Twingo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |