1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 24 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
| Model | Rocky | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2837 mm |
