1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 47 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1985 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | DeLuxe | Rocky |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |