1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1979 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Coupe. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 625 kg more than 1979 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Coupe. (125 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Coupe.
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1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1979 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Rocky | Coupe |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |