1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1615 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 ZIL 114. 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, 1970 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1970 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | ZIL |
| Model | Rocky | 114 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 6998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3770 mm |
