1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Rocky Sierra
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 195 HP
Torque 170 Nm 354 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3650 mm


 

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