1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 834 kg more than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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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1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rocky | W 136 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 726 kg |