1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT

To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 535 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 412 GT. 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, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Rocky 1986 Ferrari 412 GT
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Rocky 412 GT
Year Released 1988 1986
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm


 

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