1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 19 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. Both 1985 Daihatsu Rocky and 2004 Renault Grand Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 495 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. 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 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. 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 (157 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Rocky 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Grand Scenic
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2690 mm


 

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