1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Rocky and 1999 Ford Econoline were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Econoline |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 7275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3510 mm |