2005 BMW 330 vs. 1992 Daihatsu Opti

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 13 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 750 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (56 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1992 Daihatsu Opti
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 330 Opti
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 56 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 60.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 40 L