1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1982 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Leopard (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 Nissan Leopard.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Leopard. 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Leopard. (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1982 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | Leopard |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |