1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 668 kg more than 1980 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. 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 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
| Model | Rocky | 66 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
