1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1966 Ford Cortina

To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Cortina. 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 1966 Ford Cortina
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Rocky Cortina
Year Released 1984 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2764 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2500 mm


 

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