1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1998 Nissan El Grand
To start off, 1998 Nissan El Grand is newer by 9 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 410 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan El Grand. 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 | 1998 Nissan El Grand | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Rocky | El Grand |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1950 mm |
