1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 450 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | 6239D | Rocky |
Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2540 mm |