1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 10 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 13 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 390 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Panda |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2230 mm |