1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, both 1989 Daihatsu Rocky and 1989 Renault 21 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 21 (92 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 264 kg more than 1989 Renault 21.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | 21 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2550 mm |