1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 28 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, 2012 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi TT. 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, 2012 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daihatsu Rocky 2012 Audi TT
Make Daihatsu Audi
Model Rocky TT
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2469 mm


 

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