2004 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Altis.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daihatsu Altis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Altis | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Altis | Rocky |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |