1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 1997 Daihatsu Feroza and 1997 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Skoda Octavia (123 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia (173 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 1997 Skoda Octavia
Make Daihatsu Skoda
Model Feroza Octavia
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 123 HP
Torque 130 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2520 mm


 

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