1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1955 DKW F 91
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 91 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 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 486 kg more than 1955 DKW F 91. 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 1955 DKW F 91. 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) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1955 DKW F 91 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Rocky | F 91 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 79 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2360 mm |