1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. 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:
1954 Chrysler Windsor | 1985 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Windsor | Rocky |
Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2540 mm |