1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 259 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo S60. 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 Volvo S60 (240 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | S60 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2776 mm |