1996 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2009 Lada 111
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 13 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 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 335 kg more than 2009 Lada 111. 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 2009 Lada 111. 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, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Daihatsu Rocky | 2009 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
| Model | Rocky | 111 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2236 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |
