1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1999 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, 1999 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 Fiat Barchetta.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Barchetta. 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, 1999 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1999 Fiat Barchetta | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Feroza | Barchetta |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2280 mm |
