1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1953 Toyota Super

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.

Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Toyota Super. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Rocky 1953 Toyota Super
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Super
Year Released 1989 1953
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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