1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1982 Fiat 131
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 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 25 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 130 kg more than 1982 Fiat 131. 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 1982 Fiat 131. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1982 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Feroza | 131 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2500 mm |