1995 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 124 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daihatsu Rocky 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Rocky Legacy
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2640 mm


 

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