1995 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Noble M14
To start off, 2004 Noble M14 is newer by 9 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Noble M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 236 kg more than 2004 Noble M14.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Noble M14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2004 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Noble M14 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Noble |
Model | Rocky | M14 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |