1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 23 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. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. 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.
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1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Sonata |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2794 mm |