1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Volvo S80
To start off, 1996 Volvo S80 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Volvo S80.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1996 Volvo S80 (380 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 1996 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1996 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | S80 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2800 mm |