1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 12 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Monte Carlo | Rocky |
Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2540 mm |