1992 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1968 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 27 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. 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 1968 Dodge Dart. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Rocky | 1968 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Rocky | Dart |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |