1996 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 64 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 2005 Toyota Camry. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (217 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Rocky 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Camry
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2236 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm


 

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