2000 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1965 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Pontiac Tempest.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
2000 Daihatsu Rocky | 1965 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Rocky | Tempest |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 3522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2930 mm |