1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 (544 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 252 kg more than 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |