1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1984 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 534 kg more than 1984 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen C 15 | 1994 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C 15 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2540 mm |