1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1989 Mazda Persona
To start off, 1989 Mazda Persona is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 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 174 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda Persona. 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.
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1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1989 Mazda Persona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Rocky | Persona |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2580 mm |