2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 390 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bristol Blenheim 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Bristol Daihatsu
Model Blenheim Rocky
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2210 mm


 

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