1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (88 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Rocky 1995 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Accord
Year Released 1990 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm