1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1991 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daihatsu Rocky 1991 Opel Kadett
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Rocky Kadett
Year Released 1994 1991
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1390 mm


 

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