1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki F1. 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 (157 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1989 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Rocky | F1 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2210 mm |