1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1995 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Vitara (77 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 495 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1995 Suzuki Vitara (127 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 1995 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Fellow | Vitara |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 38 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2210 mm |