1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 258 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Rocky 1995 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Rocky Accord
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 136 HP
Torque 182 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2510 mm


 

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