1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1990 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daihatsu Rocky 1990 Mercury Cougar
Make Daihatsu Mercury
Model Rocky Cougar
Year Released 1994 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm


 

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