1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1505 kg more than 2009 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1965 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 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Stilo, 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, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 112 L | 58 L |