1976 Citroen CX vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (128 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 185 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. 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, 1976 Citroen CX (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen CX | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | CX | Rocky |
Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2346 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2540 mm |