1975 Audi 50 vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 875 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 1986 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, 1986 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, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 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 | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 50 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |