1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 265 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph TR6. 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, 1975 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
| Model | Rocky | TR6 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2240 mm |
