1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (108 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 84 kg more than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (143 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Giulietta | Feroza |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 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 | 1071 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |
