2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 120 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (175 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rocky | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |