1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 10 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 315 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. 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 1996 Fiat Scudo. 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 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 1996 Fiat Scudo
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Rocky Scudo
Year Released 1986 1996
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm


 

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