1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 384 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Escort. 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Escort |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |