1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 440 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz V. 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz V (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 1999 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rocky | V |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3010 mm |