1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 356 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. 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 2008 Renault Symbol. 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | Symbol |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2473 mm |