2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 560 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.

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, 2009 Audi Q5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 1994 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model Q5 Rocky
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2540 mm


 

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