1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1999 Daihatsu Rocky 1950 Ford Custom
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Rocky Custom
Year Released 1999 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2900 mm


 

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