1997 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 138 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model Integra Rocky
Year Released 1997 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Torque 176 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2210 mm


 

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