1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2003 Acura RSX

To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 97 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 2003 Acura RSX. 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, 2003 Acura RSX (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Feroza 2003 Acura RSX
Make Daihatsu Acura
Model Feroza RSX
Year Released 1992 2003
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1222 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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