1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1956 Ford Thunderbird

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Thunderbird (209 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

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1993 Daihatsu Feroza 1956 Ford Thunderbird
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Feroza Thunderbird
Year Released 1993 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2600 mm