1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1981 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Maserati Merak (157 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Maserati Merak weights approximately 195 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 1981 Maserati Merak. 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 | 1981 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Feroza | Merak |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2610 mm |