1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 315 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Rocky | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Rocky | 404 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2650 mm |