1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 43 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 87 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2007 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Galant |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6332 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 100.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 112 L | 67 L |