1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Hummer H2

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1547 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 2004 Hummer H2
Make Daihatsu Hummer
Model Rocky H2
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 316 HP
Torque 157 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3130 mm


 

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