1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 538 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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 Coupe (176 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model Coupe Rocky
Year Released 1985 1988
Body Type Coupe SUV
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 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1022 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


 

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