1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 145 kg more than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. 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, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Alvis | Daihatsu |
Model | TC 108 G | Rocky |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |