1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 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, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 190 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Avenger. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Rocky | Avenger |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |