2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 1962 Vauxhall VX4

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall VX4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 1962 Vauxhall VX4
Make Mercedes-Benz Vauxhall
Model CK VX4
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Torque 522 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L