1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1973 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 640 kg more than 1973 Triumph GT6.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1973 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Rocky | GT6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2120 mm |