1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1988 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 170 kg more than 1988 Toyota Camry.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Camry. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Rocky 1988 Toyota Camry
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Camry
Year Released 1992 1988
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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