1999 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile 442. 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.
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1999 Daihatsu Rocky | 1969 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Rocky | 442 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |