1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 170 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Rocky | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2765 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |
