1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 400 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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 | 2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rocky | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2550 mm |