1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 610 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Rocky | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1940 mm |