2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz CK | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CK | Skyline |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |