1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1974 Lada Riva
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Lada Riva. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 354 kg more than 1974 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada Riva. 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 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada Riva. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1974 Lada Riva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
Model | Rocky | Riva |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2420 mm |