1985 Dodge 600 vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1985 Dodge 600 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (98 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1985 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 600 | 220 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |