1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2009 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 12 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 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (148 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick (200 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 2009 Ford Maverick
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Feroza Maverick
Year Released 1997 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2288 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 148 HP
Torque 130 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2630 mm


 

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