1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1979 Audi Fox

To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Audi Fox.

Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi Fox. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Rocky 1979 Audi Fox
Make Daihatsu Audi
Model Rocky Fox
Year Released 1987 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1271 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2550 mm


 

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