1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 910 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1969 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Rocky | 4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 745 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
