1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 920 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia D 50. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Rocky | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Rocky | D 50 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 640 kg |