1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 BMW X3
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 23 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 470 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.
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, 2010 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 BMW X3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Rocky | X3 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1676 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2797 mm |