1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 480 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 157 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1350 kg |