1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (104 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf. 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 Volkswagen Golf (148 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 2006 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Feroza | Golf |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 86.9 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2520 mm |