1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1777 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 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 763 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 1992 Daihatsu Opti has automatic transmission and 2010 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2010 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Opti | Ram |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 129 L |