1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1978 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 436 kg more than 1978 Honda Prelude.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1978 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Rocky | Prelude |
Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 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 | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2330 mm |