1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Daihatsu Suzuki
Model Feroza Grand Vitara
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 185 HP
Torque 130 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2650 mm


 

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