1991 Alpine A 610 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1991 Alpine A 610 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 146 kg more than 1991 Alpine A 610.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1991 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine A 610 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Alpine | Daihatsu |
Model | A 610 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1920 mm |