2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 976 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | VX-02 | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3910 mm |