1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1959 Marcos GT
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT 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) has 13 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. 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 1959 Marcos GT. 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 | 1959 Marcos GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Marcos |
Model | Rocky | GT |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2220 mm |