1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. 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, 1982 Toyota Camry (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daihatsu Rocky 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Camry
Year Released 1984 1982
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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