1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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 (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Rocky | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Rocky | GT |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |