2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1965 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 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (18 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

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2006 Hyundai Getz 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Getz 600
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 6330 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Torque 18 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1960 mm