1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Land Rover |
| Model | Rocky | Defender |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |
