1996 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 561 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 Sienna. 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 Sienna (325 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Rocky. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1996 Daihatsu Rocky has manual transmission. 1996 Daihatsu Rocky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Rocky | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Rocky | Sienna |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2236 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1941 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3040 mm |