1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 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 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 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 Peugeot 508. 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. 2012 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 1994 Daihatsu Rocky has manual transmission. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Rocky | 508 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2817 mm |