1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 460 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Giulietta | Rocky |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 2765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |
