2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 630 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

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, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model TT Rocky
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm


 

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