2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (88 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 130 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (167 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 1966 Ford Zephyr | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2940 mm |