1985 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 330 kg more than 1985 Audi 100.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1989 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 100 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |