1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. 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 2006 Fiat Croma. 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (158 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Croma |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |