1995 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 626 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.
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1995 Daihatsu Rocky | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Rocky | 356 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |