1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 325 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1987 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Alpine | Daihatsu |
Model | V6 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |