1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 730 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen Ami. 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, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1992 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Rocky |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 157 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2210 mm |