2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Rocky 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 38 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 570 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 2003 Subaru R2. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (63 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Rocky | R2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |