1985 Lada 2105 vs. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1448 kg more than 1985 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1985 Lada 2105 | 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2105 | 600 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2990 mm |