1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2005 Lada 2123
To start off, 2005 Lada 2123 is newer by 6 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, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 2005 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lada |
| Model | Rocky | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
