1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1997 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1997 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 4 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 264 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Thunderbird. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1997 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2880 mm |