1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Pony is newer by 6 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 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 630 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1995 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Rocky | Pony |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |