1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1988 Renault Megane

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1988 Renault Megane (181 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 1988 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 1988 Renault Megane
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Megane
Year Released 1993 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 250 HP
Torque 157 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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