1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1948 Ford Prefect
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Prefect 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 64 more horse power than 1948 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 288 kg more than 1948 Ford Prefect. 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 1948 Ford Prefect. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Prefect. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1948 Ford Prefect | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Feroza | Prefect |
Year Released | 1992 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 92.5 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2390 mm |