1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 17 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 427 kg more than 2010 Kia Picanto. 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 2010 Kia Picanto. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Rocky | Picanto |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2380 mm |