1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
| Model | Rocky | 100 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1380 mm |
