1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 675 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Sixty 1994 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Sixty Rocky
Year Released 1961 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 173 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2540 mm


 

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