1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 365 kg more than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | New Yorker | Rocky |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |