1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 555 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | Rocky | L |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |