1985 BMW 333 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 58 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 1990 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 333 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
