2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 24 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Picasso. 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 (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Picasso | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Picasso | Rocky |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |