1995 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2005 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 535 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 2005 Hyundai Sonata. 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, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Feroza | 2005 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Feroza | Sonata |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |