1993 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 13 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 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 55 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz A. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Feroza | 2006 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Feroza | A |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |