2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 11 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Rogue. 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, 2011 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Rocky 2011 Nissan Rogue
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Rocky Rogue
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4681 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1659 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2690 mm