2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 195 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Silverado | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 408 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 100 L |