1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK (190 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK (280 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 1996 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Feroza | SLK |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2410 mm |