1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2000 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2000 TVR Griffith 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 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 306 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Griffith. 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 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2000 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
| Model | Rocky | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 320 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |
