1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Kia Forte
To start off, 2011 Kia Forte is newer by 25 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, 2011 Kia Forte (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 299 kg more than 2011 Kia Forte.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Forte. 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, 2011 Kia Forte (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Kia Forte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Rocky | Forte |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2649 mm |