1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 230 kg more than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre 1991 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Aston Martin Daihatsu
Model 2-Litre Rocky
Year Released 1948 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2210 mm


 

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