1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 47 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Rocky | Legacy |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |