1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1600 (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 636 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 1600. (167 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 1999 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 1600 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2540 mm |