1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2004 Skoda Superb is newer by 16 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, 2004 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 72 kg more than 2004 Skoda Superb.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Skoda Superb. 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, 2004 Skoda Superb (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | Rocky | Superb |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |