1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 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, 2011 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 120 kg more than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Corsa. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Rocky | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |
