1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (370 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Rocky | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rocky | C |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4591 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2008 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |