1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1997 Toyota Chaser
To start off, 1997 Toyota Chaser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,328 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1997 Toyota Chaser.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1997 Toyota Chaser | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Chaser |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6328 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |