1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 16 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), 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata (188 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Feroza | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
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 | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |