1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2005 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 12 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 De Tomaso Guara. 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, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2005 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Daihatsu | De Tomaso |
Model | Rocky | Guara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |