1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 18 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. Both 1993 Daihatsu Rocky and 2011 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna 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 2011 Renault Laguna. 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, 2011 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 2011 Renault Laguna
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Laguna
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2750 mm


 

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