1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1974 Renault 5
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1974 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 845 kg more than 1974 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Renault 5. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1974 Renault 5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | 5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |