1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1961 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Volvo P 1800 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Volvo P 1800 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 400 kg more than 1961 Volvo P 1800.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Volvo P 1800. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo P 1800. (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1961 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Rocky | P 1800 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |