1967 Honda S600 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1453 kg more than 1967 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (370 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S600 | ML |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2178 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 83 L |