1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Rocky | Towner |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1820 mm |
