1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho 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 16 more horse power than 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho weights approximately 9 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1978 Matra-Simca Rancho | |
Make | Daihatsu | Matra-Simca |
Model | Feroza | Rancho |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |