1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 TVR 3000
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 470 kg more than 1980 TVR 3000.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1980 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Rocky | 3000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |