2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | 300 | Rocky |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 157 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2210 mm |