1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 18 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, 2012 Nissan Micra (79 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Micra. 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, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | Micra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2449 mm |