1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. Both 1986 Daihatsu Rocky and 2001 Ford Think Neighbor are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (175 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Rocky Think Neighbor
Year Released 1986 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 87 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 175 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 2670 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1170 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2870 mm


 

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