1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 420 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
1980 Chevrolet Citation | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Citation | Rocky |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |