2005 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 30 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, 2005 Acura MDX (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 751 kg more than 2005 Acura MDX.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura MDX. (343 Nm). This means 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MDX | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 6328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3910 mm |