1951 Citroen 15 vs. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Citroen 15 (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 234 kg more than 1951 Citroen 15.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1951 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 1951 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 15 | 1988 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 15 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1951 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 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 | 170 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 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 |