1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1998 Opel Meriva
To start off, 1998 Opel Meriva is newer by 5 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Opel Meriva. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Meriva weights approximately 238 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Opel Meriva. 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, 1998 Opel Meriva (185 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 1998 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Feroza | Meriva |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |