1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1393 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
Model | Opti | MKT |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |