2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty | 1979 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Twenty Twenty | 600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3910 mm |