1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 (180 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky.
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1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rocky | 500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 5399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3300 mm |