1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 90 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. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Rocky | 1900 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1884 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |