1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 22 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Accord. 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, 2007 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Rocky 2007 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Accord
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm


 

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