1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1988 Dodge 600
To start off, 1988 Dodge 600 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 185 kg more than 1988 Dodge 600.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge 600. 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, 1988 Dodge 600 (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1988 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Rocky | 600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |