1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 672 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.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tundra. 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 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Rocky | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3270 mm |
