1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1989 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | GT 40 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2420 mm |