1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 6,898 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (604 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 532 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 215 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (770 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rocky | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 6898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 770 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2680 mm |