1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 545 kg more than 1976 Mini MK IV. 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 1976 Mini MK IV. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Feroza | MK IV |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2040 mm |