1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1996 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1996 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 465 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 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1996 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Feroza | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |