2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 355 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Citroen C2 | 1991 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C2 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2210 mm |
