1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1997 Daihatsu Rocky 1952 Ferrari 500 F2
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Rocky 500 F2
Year Released 1997 1952
Engine Size 2237 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 560 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2170 mm


 

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