1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1954 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 576 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Porsche 356. 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.
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1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 356 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2110 mm |