1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Rocky | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Rocky | 306 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |