1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1944 Simca 5

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 926 kg more than 1944 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1994 Daihatsu Rocky 1944 Simca 5
Make Daihatsu Simca
Model Rocky 5
Year Released 1994 1944
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 564 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2010 mm


 

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