1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 505 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. 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 (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 2008 Renault Clio
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Clio
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 2765 cc 1390 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Torque 171 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2480 mm


 

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