1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1980 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Morgan 4. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1980 Morgan 4.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Morgan 4. 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, 1980 Morgan 4 (135 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1980 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1980 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Morgan |
| Model | Feroza | 4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2450 mm |
