1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Feroza would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 265 kg more than 1998 Citroen Saxo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Saxo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Daihatsu Feroza (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (93 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Citroen Saxo | 1993 Daihatsu Feroza | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | Saxo | Feroza |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 95 HP |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
