1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Opti | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 398 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2214 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 4000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 114 L |
