1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 834 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 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. 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, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Eldorado 1993 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Eldorado Rocky
Year Released 1960 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 157 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2210 mm


 

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