1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 435 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.

Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (173 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS has automatic transmission and 1994 Daihatsu Rocky has manual transmission. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Daihatsu Rocky 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Rocky CLS
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 72 HP 507 HP
Torque 173 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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