1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix (174 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix (264 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix 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. 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Feroza Grand Prix
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 174 HP
Torque 130 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 3160 mm


 

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