1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete 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) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 675 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. 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 1983 Renault Siete. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | Siete |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |