1988 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 1991 Porsche 964 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 355 kg more than 1991 Porsche 964.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Rocky | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 964 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2280 mm |