1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Renault Espace.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Espace. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Espace. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |