1973 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (153 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (346 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1973 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Blazer | Feroza |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2180 mm |