1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 162 kg more than 1999 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:
| 1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 1989 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
| Model | Rocky | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 4228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2390 mm |
