2004 Audi TT vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 225 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model TT Rocky
Year Released 2004 1986
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2210 mm


 

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