1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1982 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 415 kg more than 1982 Lancia Delta. 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 1982 Lancia Delta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1982 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Rocky | Delta |
Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2480 mm |