1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 15 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, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 825 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Seicento. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Rocky 2000 Fiat Seicento
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Rocky Seicento
Year Released 1985 2000
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1114 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2210 mm


 

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