1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 1400. 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 (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Rocky | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2310 mm |
