1952 BMW 501 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 501 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1952 BMW 501. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 501 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 501 | 1993 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 501 | Feroza |
Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 95 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 87.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2180 mm |