1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 25 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 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (631 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 559 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 870 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Bentley Continental. 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Rocky 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Daihatsu Bentley
Model Rocky Continental
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 5998 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 72 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 800 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4804 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2194 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1393 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2745 mm


 

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