1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 325 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Rocky | 375 America |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2764 cc | 4523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |
