1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 18 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 305 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indica. 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 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
| Model | Rocky | Indica |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
