1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 850 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 Honda Today | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Rocky | Today |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |