1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (571 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Camry |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |