1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1905 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Aygo, 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, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2340 mm |