1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 87 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Pony |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |