1975 Audi 50 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 665 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 50 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |