1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2002 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2002 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | 600 | Korando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2490 mm |