1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 544 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC EV1. 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) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Rocky | EV1 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1894 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |