1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
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1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | 66 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |