1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 262 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |