1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1998 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 406 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 406 (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 406.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 406. 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 (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 406. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1998 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Rocky | 406 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |