1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 10 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Feroza | 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Feroza | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 100.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2580 mm |