1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1969 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 72 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 425 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 404.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Peugeot 404. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1969 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Rocky | 404 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |