1965 AC 427 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP) has 315 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC 427. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1965 AC 427 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Feroza has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Feroza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 AC 427 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC 427 | 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | AC | Daihatsu |
Model | 427 | Feroza |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 652 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 87.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2180 mm |