1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2006 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (130 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. 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 2006 Fiat Croma
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Rocky Croma
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 87 HP 130 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm


 

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