1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 17 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, 2005 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot Partner. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Rocky | Partner |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |
