2006 BMW 323 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 323 1993 Daihatsu Rocky
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 323 Rocky
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2765 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 170 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1590 mm


 

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