2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 480 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Rocky. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Daihatsu Rocky has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1998 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | AL2 | Rocky |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 182 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1380 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |