2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 9 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 182 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2001 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (571 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B4000. (324 Nm). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B4000. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda B4000 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda B4000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda B4000 | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | B4000 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 571 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |
