1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 825 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante | 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Disco Volante | Rocky |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2540 mm |
