1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 740 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. 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 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. 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 (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 2000 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Rocky Pride Wagon
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2350 mm


 

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