1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 14 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 6 kg more than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac G6. 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, 2005 Pontiac G6 (285 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Daihatsu Rocky 2005 Pontiac G6
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Rocky G6
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 200 HP
Torque 170 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2860 mm


 

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