1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 23 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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Dodge Caravan.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Caravan. 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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Rocky | Caravan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2880 mm |