1995 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1989 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Viper weights approximately 299 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. 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 1989 Dodge Viper. 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, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | 1989 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Feroza | Viper |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 7994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 98.6 mm |
| 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 | 1454 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |
