1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Moco. 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 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | Moco |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |