1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1981 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Century weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Buick Century. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1981 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Rocky | Century |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |