1957 Allard GT vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 420 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. 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, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Allard GT 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Allard Daihatsu
Model GT Rocky
Year Released 1957 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2540 mm


 

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