1985 Buick Estate vs. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Estate weights approximately 760 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. 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 1985 Buick Estate. 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, 1985 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Estate 1992 Daihatsu Feroza
Make Buick Daihatsu
Model Estate Feroza
Year Released 1985 1992
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2270 mm


 

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