1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 is newer by 24 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, 2011 Volvo C30 (114 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 109 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo C30. 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, 2011 Volvo C30 (270 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | C30 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2639 mm |