1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,998 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 330 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model Alfetta Rocky
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm


 

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