1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Ford Granada

To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 6 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 185 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

Because 1986 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, 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.

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1986 Daihatsu Rocky 1980 Ford Granada
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Rocky Granada
Year Released 1986 1980
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1697 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 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2780 mm