2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 13 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 547 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Uplander | Rocky |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2540 mm |