1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 9 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 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 2006 Pontiac G6. 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, 2006 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 2006 Pontiac G6 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. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
| Model | Feroza | G6 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 94.1 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 | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2860 mm |
