1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1990 Buick Century | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
| Model | Rocky | Century |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2662 mm |
