2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 705 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Bentley Daihatsu
Model Arnage Rocky
Year Released 2008 1988
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2540 mm


 

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