1995 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1989 Acura Legend

To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 26 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.

Because 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1995 Daihatsu Rocky 1989 Acura Legend
Make Daihatsu Acura
Model Rocky Legend
Year Released 1995 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2705 mm


 

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