1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2000 Kia Shuma 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 Shuma (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 460 kg more than 2000 Kia Shuma.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Shuma. 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Shuma. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Shuma.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2000 Kia Shuma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Rocky | Shuma |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |