1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Rocky 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Rocky ESV
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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