1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2012 Tata Sumo is newer by 19 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 20 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Sumo weights approximately 524 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Rocky | Sumo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |