1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 would be higher. At 5,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 (296 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560. 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, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 (464 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 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. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Feroza | 560 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 5547 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 464 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 94.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2850 mm |
