1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 515 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Rocky | Violet |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |