1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 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. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 255 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. 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, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1996 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Lantra |
Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |