2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,328 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Honda Lagreat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, 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, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Lagreat.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Lagreat | 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lagreat | 600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3469 cc | 6328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3910 mm |