1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1343 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hummer |
Model | Rocky | H2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3130 mm |