1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1967 Saab 99
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 490 kg more than 1967 Saab 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Saab 99. 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, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1967 Saab 99 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Rocky | 99 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1708 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |