1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1957 Ferrari 246

To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 790 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.

Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:

1987 Daihatsu Rocky 1957 Ferrari 246
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Rocky 246
Year Released 1987 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2417 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2170 mm


 

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