1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 695 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Abarth A 112 | 1998 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | A 112 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |