1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2008 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Torrent 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 3,423 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac Torrent weights approximately 227 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 2008 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Feroza | Torrent |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |