1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2005 Toyota Mark II 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Toyota Mark II.

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, 2005 Toyota Mark II (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 2005 Toyota Mark II
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Mark II
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2440 mm


 

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