1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 20 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Tata Indica. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Rocky | Indica |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |