1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 1999 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Chevelle Rocky
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Torque 678 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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