2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 445 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1985 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Grand Voyager Rocky
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2540 mm


 

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