1995 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2012 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2012 Smart ForTwo is newer by 17 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza (94 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 2012 Smart ForTwo.

Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Smart ForTwo. 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, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daihatsu Feroza 2012 Smart ForTwo
Make Daihatsu Smart
Model Feroza ForTwo
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1589 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 71 HP
Torque 129 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors