1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 27 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
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 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 915 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | F-450 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 4379 mm |