1999 Audi TT vs. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1985 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | TT | Rocky |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2540 mm |