1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1970 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Mustang (99 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Mustang weights approximately 228 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
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1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1970 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Mustang |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 637 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |