2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 485 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1989 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Aveo | Rocky |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2540 mm |