Mitsubishi Pajero 5 Doors (1986 – 1990) vs Daihatsu Rocky Hardtop (1988 – 1994): specs compared
The Daihatsu Rocky Hardtop is the more powerful of the two, with up to 91 hp against 84 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 18.1 s against 23.0 s. It uses less fuel, from 10.5 L/100 km against 11.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,433 kg against 1,740 kg. At 4,600 mm, the Mitsubishi Pajero 5 Doors is 810 mm longer than the Daihatsu Rocky Hardtop. The Mitsubishi Pajero 5 Doors dates from 1986 – 1990, the Daihatsu Rocky Hardtop from 1988 – 1994.
| Specification |
Mitsubishi
Pajero 5 Doors
1986 – 1990
|
Daihatsu
Rocky Hardtop
1988 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1990 | 1988 – 1994 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 84 hp | 73 – 91 hp |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 157 – 223 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 23.0 s | 18.1 – 26.4 s |
| Top speed | 135 km/h | 120 – 135 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.7 L/100 km | 10.5 – 13.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,600 mm | 3,790 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,580 mm |
| Height | 1,941 mm | 1,829 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,200 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,740 kg | 1,433 – 1,459 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

