2007 Hyundai H100 vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 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 162 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2007 Hyundai H100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai H100 | 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H100 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 6330 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 6250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |
