2005 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tracker 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Tracker Rocky
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2540 mm


 

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