1980 BMW 316 vs. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 BMW 316. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1980 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 55 kg more than 1980 BMW 316. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 BMW 316. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1980 BMW 316 | 1992 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 316 | Feroza |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 87.6 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |