1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 760 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 356 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1287 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 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |