1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1983 Ferrari 126

To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 507 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 770 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. 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 1983 Ferrari 126
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Rocky 126
Year Released 1985 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 10500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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