1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 7 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 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 1994 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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky. (158 Nm). This means 1994 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 | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
| Model | Rocky | Century |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2664 mm |
