2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 82 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier.

Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Courier. 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) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

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