1953 Alvis TC vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 125 kg more than 1953 Alvis TC.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alvis TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1953 Alvis TC (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Alvis | Daihatsu |
Model | TC | Rocky |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |