1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2002 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Matrix (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 131 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Matrix.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2002 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Matrix |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |