1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1984 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Santana (102 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Santana. 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, 1984 Nissan Santana (152 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1984 Nissan Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1984 Nissan Santana has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Feroza has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Feroza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Nissan Santana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1984 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Feroza | Santana |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2560 mm |