1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2007 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 14 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Fiat Doblo. 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 2007 Fiat Doblo. 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, 2007 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2007 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Rocky | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |
