1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1987 TVR S
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 480 kg more than 1987 TVR S.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 TVR S. 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, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1987 TVR S | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Rocky | S |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |