1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1964 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1964 Ford Cortina. (49 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 575 kg more than 1964 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1964 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Cortina |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |