1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Rocky | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3510 mm |
