1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 830 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.
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1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 356 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |