1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Scion xB
To start off, 2004 Scion xB 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, 2004 Scion xB (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 240 kg more than 2004 Scion xB.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 1986 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Scion xB | |
Make | Daihatsu | Scion |
Model | Rocky | xB |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |