1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 305 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 560 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Rocky | 305 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |