1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 700C 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 67 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 810 kg more than 1965 Steyr 700C. 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 Steyr 700C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Steyr |
Model | Rocky | 700C |
Year Released | 1987 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1950 mm |