1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 1995 Volvo 440 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 440 (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 440 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 535 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | 440 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |