1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 47 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, 2011 Audi Q7 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2011 Audi Q7.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi Q7. (400 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | 600 | Q7 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6332 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 111 L | 100 L |