1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2010 Honda Pilot is newer by 24 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Pilot weights approximately 605 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Pilot. 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, 2010 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 2010 Honda Pilot
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Pilot
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1847 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2774 mm