1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 12 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 498 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Rocky | Sephia II |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |