1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1993 Opel Astra
To start off, 1993 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Astra (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 485 kg more than 1993 Opel Astra.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Astra. (114 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1993 Opel Astra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Rocky | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |