2007 Acura RDX vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | RDX | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3910 mm |