1981 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 565 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1981 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Caprice | 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Caprice | Feroza |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 333 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2180 mm |