1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1961 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1961 Wartburg 312. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1961 Wartburg 312.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Wartburg 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (130 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1961 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Wartburg |
Model | Feroza | 312 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2460 mm |