1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 1994 Opel Omega is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,331 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1994 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | 600 | Omega |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6331 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |