1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2009 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2009 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 17 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki SX4 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 170 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 2009 Suzuki SX4. 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, 2009 Suzuki SX4 (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 2009 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Feroza | SX4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |