1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 423 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Dodge Viper.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Rocky | Viper |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 495 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
