1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Camaro Rocky
Year Released 1982 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2210 mm


 

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