1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1986 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 285 kg more than 1986 Nissan Cedric.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Cedric. 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 (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Cedric. (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Cedric.
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1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1986 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | Cedric |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |