1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 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 415 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. 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 | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Rocky | 404 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |
