1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (188 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (353 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Rocky | Bravada |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |