1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 GMC Yukon. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 442 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Yukon. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
| Model | 600 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 408 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2672 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1951 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 117 L |
