1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2000 Toyota Yaris is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1840 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2000 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |