1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 53 kg more than 2013 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Rocky 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Rocky Legacy
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 72 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1507 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm


 

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