1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 858 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Rocky | Beetle |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1560 mm |