1995 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1966 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza (94 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 260 kg more than 1966 Ford 12 M. 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 1966 Ford 12 M. 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, 1966 Ford 12 M (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Ford 12 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | 1966 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Feroza | 12 M |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
