1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 884 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Opti | Focus |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2649 mm |
