1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1985 Opel Senator

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Senator (114 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Senator 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 1985 Opel Senator. 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, 1985 Opel Senator (186 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1985 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 1985 Opel Senator
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Feroza Senator
Year Released 1997 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 114 HP
Torque 130 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 77.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2690 mm


 

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