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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 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 1465 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 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 2004 Ford F-150. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 2004 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Opti has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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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 | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 98 L |