1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 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 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Opti | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |