2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion 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 31 more horse power than 1986 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 420 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion. 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 1986 Ford Orion. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Orion. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 1986 Ford Orion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Orion |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2330 mm |