1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 (248 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 4477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2860 mm |