1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | E-350 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 475 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3510 mm |