2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1972 Holden Torana
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 450 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 1972 Holden Torana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Rocky | Torana |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |