1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 19 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 5 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, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2011 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Opti | Cuore |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 36 L |