1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Epica.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Rocky | Epica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |