1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 14 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (252 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (88 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 680 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 2004 Honda Odyssey. 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, 2004 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Rocky 2004 Honda Odyssey
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Odyssey
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3010 mm


 

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