1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 24 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lada 21. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
Model | Rocky | 21 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |