1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1951 Jaguar C-Type

To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 385 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.

Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Rocky 1951 Jaguar C-Type
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Rocky C-Type
Year Released 1989 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2440 mm


 

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