1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 1992 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Supra (104 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Supra weights approximately 600 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 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, 1992 Toyota Supra (334 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (107 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 1992 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | SP-4 | Supra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2560 mm |