1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1980 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 640 kg more than 1980 Honda Prelude.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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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1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1980 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Rocky | Prelude |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1602 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 | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2330 mm |