1996 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2002 Maserati Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 295 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2002 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Rocky 2002 Maserati Coupe
Make Daihatsu Maserati
Model Rocky Coupe
Year Released 1996 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2236 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1675 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2670 mm


 

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