1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel GT (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 590 kg more than 1968 Opel GT.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Opel GT. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Rocky | GT |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |