1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 680 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morgan |
Model | Rocky | 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |