1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light 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 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 950 kg more than 1958 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Rocky | Light |
Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2010 mm |