1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 179 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Focus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |