1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2004 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2004 Lotus Esprit is newer by 7 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotus Esprit (241 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotus Esprit 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 2004 Lotus Esprit. 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, 2004 Lotus Esprit (294 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 2004 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lotus |
Model | Feroza | Esprit |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 241 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 294 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2430 mm |