1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 370 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model Coupe Rocky
Year Released 1987 1986
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2210 mm


 

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