1979 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1979 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 276 kg more than 1979 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 100 | 1995 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 100 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |