1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2003 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 17 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, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. 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 2003 Mazda MPV. 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, 2003 Mazda MPV (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 2003 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Rocky | MPV |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |