1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2001 MG X10
To start off, 2001 MG X10 is newer by 37 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) has 52 more horse power than 2001 MG X10. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2001 MG X10.
Because 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG X10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2001 MG X10 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | MG |
Model | 600 | X10 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6332 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 195 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |