1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Daihatsu Rocky 1988 Daihatsu Charade
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Rocky Charade
Year Released 1986 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1390 mm


 

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