1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1960 Holden FC
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC 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 10 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 510 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. 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 1960 Holden FC. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1960 Holden FC | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
| Model | Rocky | FC |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |
