1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 1988 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Rocky | Megane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
