1998 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Rocky | 2006 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Rocky | Logan |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2640 mm |
