1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 26 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (205 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 37 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. 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 2010 Citroen C5. 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daihatsu Rocky 2010 Citroen C5
Make Daihatsu Citroen
Model Rocky C5
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2760 mm


 

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