1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio 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 Fiat Palio (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 615 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Palio. 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 (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Palio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2380 mm |