1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 17 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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (149 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Volt should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 225 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 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Rocky | Volt |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2685 mm |