1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 930 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 McLaren M19. 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 | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | McLaren |
| Model | Rocky | M19 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
