1943 Citroen 15 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 235 kg more than 1943 Citroen 15.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1943 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 15 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 15 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1943 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2540 mm |