1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 BMW M5
To start off, 2013 BMW M5 is newer by 26 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 4,395 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M5 (493 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW M5 weights approximately 260 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 2013 BMW M5. 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, 2013 BMW M5 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
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1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 2013 BMW M5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Rocky | M5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4863 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1846 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1469 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2889 mm |