1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1958 Riley 4
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley 4 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 9 more horse power than 1958 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1958 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 350 kg more than 1958 Riley 4. 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 1958 Riley 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Riley 4. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1958 Riley 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Riley |
Model | Rocky | 4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |