1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (240 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 335 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.
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 Mazda Tribute (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2009 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Opti | Tribute |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6550 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |