1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Legacy (277 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Subaru Legacy (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Rocky Legacy
Year Released 1986 1995
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 72 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2640 mm


 

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