1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 379 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Freestar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Freestar |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3070 mm |