2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sierra | 600 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 6330 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3910 mm |
