1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1969 Porsche 906
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 943 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 906. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1969 Porsche 906 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
| Model | Rocky | 906 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 617 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2310 mm |
