1997 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 168 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 2000 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model Integra Rocky
Year Released 1997 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Torque 176 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm


 

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