2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 483 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Kalos | Rocky |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2540 mm |
