1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 455 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Isuzu Florian. 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 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1980 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | Rocky | Florian |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |