1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1299 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Rocky 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Daihatsu Rolls-Royce
Model Rocky Phantom
Year Released 1987 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 720 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2649 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5842 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3570 mm


 

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