2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 21 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 413 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 625 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | Alpina | Rocky |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2210 mm |