1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Rocky | 929 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |
