1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 690 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1560 kg |