1995 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1956 MG MGA
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza (94 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 255 kg more than 1956 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1956 MG MGA (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1956 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Feroza | 1956 MG MGA | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Feroza | MGA |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2390 mm |