1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1972 GAZ 24
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 40 kg more than 1972 GAZ 24.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 GAZ 24. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1972 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Daihatsu | GAZ |
Model | Rocky | 24 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |