1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 25 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, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Civic. 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, 2010 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Rocky | Civic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |