1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1959 Skoda 440
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda 440 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 57 more horse power than 1959 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 190 kg more than 1959 Skoda 440. 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 1959 Skoda 440. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1959 Skoda 440 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
| Model | Feroza | 440 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |
