1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 49 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 1140 kg more than 2013 Cadillac ATS.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac ATS. (373 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac ATS.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Cadillac |
Model | 600 | ATS |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6332 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2710 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 112 L | 61 L |