1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 16 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Rocky | 146 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |