1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1999 Pontiac Rageous

To start off, 1999 Pontiac Rageous 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 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Rageous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Rageous (312 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Rageous should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Rageous weights approximately 965 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 1999 Pontiac Rageous. 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 Pontiac Rageous (454 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Pontiac Rageous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Feroza 1999 Pontiac Rageous
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Feroza Rageous
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 5737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 312 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2970 mm


 

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