1990 Buick Riviera vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1990 Buick Riviera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 40 kg more than 1990 Buick Riviera.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
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1990 Buick Riviera | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Riviera | Rocky |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |