1952 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza (94 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 210 kg more than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin-Healey 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza 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, 1952 Austin-Healey 100 (144 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1952 Austin-Healey 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin-Healey 100 | 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Daihatsu |
Model | 100 | Feroza |
Year Released | 1952 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 87.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2180 mm |