1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1948 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1948 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Daihatsu | GAZ |
Model | Rocky | M-20 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |