1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 650 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. 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.
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1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Pony |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2390 mm |