1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Express would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 98 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1988 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1994 Daihatsu Rocky has manual transmission. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Express 1994 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Express Rocky
Year Released 1988 1994
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2540 mm


 

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