1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 550 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen.

Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 1989 Daihatsu Rocky
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen Rocky
Year Released 1949 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm


 

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