1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 670 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Rocky 1960 Skoda Felicia
Make Daihatsu Skoda
Model Rocky Felicia
Year Released 1990 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 49 HP
Torque 170 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2400 mm


 

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