1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 408. 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Rocky | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Rocky | 408 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
