1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 9 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2003 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Rocky | Towner |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 1820 mm |
