1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1977 Ford Cougar
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Ford Cougar.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1977 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Cougar |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |