1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 190 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Rocky | 2600 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |