1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1985 McLaren MP4

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 915 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 950 kg more than 1985 McLaren MP4.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 McLaren MP4. 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 1985 McLaren MP4
Make Daihatsu McLaren
Model Rocky MP4
Year Released 1994 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2765 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 987 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 11500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 540 kg


 

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