2007 BMW 323 vs. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 323 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 323 600
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 6330 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2770 kg


 

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