2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 14 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 242 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. 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, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C5 | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C5 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
