1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden UTE. 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, 2010 Holden UTE (350 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (158 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Rocky 2010 Holden UTE
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model Rocky UTE
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 281 HP
Torque 158 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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