1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, both 1993 Daihatsu Rocky and 1993 Opel Omega were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 36 kg more than 1993 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Omega. 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 1993 Opel Omega
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Rocky Omega
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2740 mm


 

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