1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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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1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1979 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Rocky | Royale |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2670 mm |