1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1997 Suzuki C2 is newer by 11 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, 1997 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 502 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Suzuki C2. 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, 1997 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Rocky | C2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2240 mm |