1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1997 Kia Capital

To start off, both 1997 Daihatsu Feroza and 1997 Kia Capital were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Capital (114 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Capital 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 1997 Kia Capital. 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, 1997 Kia Capital (152 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 1997 Kia Capital 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. 1997 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 1997 Kia Capital
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Feroza Capital
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 114 HP
Torque 130 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2530 mm


 

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