1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1976 Volvo 240
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 240. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volvo 240 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volvo 240. 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, 1976 Volvo 240 (157 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1976 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Feroza | 240 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2650 mm |