1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, both 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 and 1984 Daihatsu Rocky were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 342 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model GTV6 Rocky
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 2764 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2210 mm


 

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