1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

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:

1994 Daihatsu Rocky 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Rocky Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 1978
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2440 mm


 

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