1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1968 Ford 17
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Ford 17. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford 17.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford 17. 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, 1968 Ford 17 (148 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1968 Ford 17 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1968 Ford 17 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Feroza | 17 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 60.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |
