1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 805 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Rocky | Publica |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |