1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 21 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, 2010 Ford Ecosport (109 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ecosport. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Rocky | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |
