1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1942 Fiat 500
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 815 kg more than 1942 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
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1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1942 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | 500 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1942 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 567 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2010 mm |