1986 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 610 kg more than 1957 Opel Rekord.
Because 1986 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
| 1986 Daihatsu Rocky | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Rocky | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
