1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
| Model | Rocky | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |
