1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,332 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1685 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life 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, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2000 Honda Life | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | 600 | Life |
Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6332 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2370 mm |