1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 650 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
| 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Rocky | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2764 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2350 mm |
