1975 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 648 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 80 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |