1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1650 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 2013 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 2013 GMC Sierra 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. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Opti | Sierra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 472 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 98 L |