1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Rocky | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |
