1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1966 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lotus Europa (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lotus Europa should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 880 kg more than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1966 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lotus |
Model | Rocky | Europa |
Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2340 mm |