1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 17 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 2009 Dodge Avenger 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. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2009 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Opti | Avenger |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |