1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 14 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Golf. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 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, 2011 Volkswagen Golf (230 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Feroza. (130 Nm). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Feroza | Golf |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 230 Nm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2578 mm |