1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 16 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, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Acty. 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) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 2002 Honda Acty
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Acty
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2460 mm


 

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