1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 10 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 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML (232 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1030 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML (345 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Feroza | ML |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |