2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 22 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 565 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (171 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C2 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C2 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2765 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2540 mm |
