1989 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 560 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 1989 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1989 Daihatsu Rocky 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Rocky CLK GTR
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2765 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2680 mm


 

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