1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 595 kg more than 1976 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | 15 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |