1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Ford Granada
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 185 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
| 1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 1980 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Rocky | Granada |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2780 mm |
