1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 5 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, 1998 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 486 kg more than 1998 Ford Focus.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Focus. 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, 1998 Ford Focus (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1998 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Focus |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |