1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1998 Rover 200
To start off, 1998 Rover 200 is newer by 12 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, 1998 Rover 200 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 275 kg more than 1998 Rover 200.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover 200. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1998 Rover 200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Rocky | 200 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |