2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 23 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Pacifica | Rocky |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2210 mm |