1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 310 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.
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1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fisker |
Model | 600 | Karma |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 408 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 36 L |