2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 Daihatsu Opti

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1060 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 1992 Daihatsu Opti has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1992 Daihatsu Opti
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Voyager Opti
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 61 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 56.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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