1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | 600 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 6330 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
