1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Zephyr (88 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 310 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (167 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1966 Ford Zephyr | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2940 mm |