1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina 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 13 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 935 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina. 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 1985 Holden Barina. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Barina. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1985 Holden Barina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Rocky | Barina |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2250 mm |