1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 415 kg more than 1965 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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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1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 356 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2110 mm |