1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 42 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 144 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1423 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Mercedes-Benz Chevrolet
Model 600 Rezzo
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6330 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2770 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3910 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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