1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daihatsu Rocky 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model Rocky 206
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 108 HP
Torque 157 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2450 mm


 

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