1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1982 Chevrolet Impala | 1990 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Impala | Rocky |
Year Released | 1982 | 1990 |
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 |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2540 mm |