1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, 1996 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Clio (250 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 160 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1996 Renault Clio (407 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 1996 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1996 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Rocky | Clio |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |