1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Suzuki Escudo
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Escudo is newer by 5 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, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 900 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. 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) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (156 Nm). This means 1991 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Escudo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1996 Suzuki Escudo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Rocky | Escudo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 156 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |