1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 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 2003 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, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Rocky 2003 Renault Megane
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Megane
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 118 HP
Torque 182 Nm 280 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2680 mm


 

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