2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,332 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 425 kg more than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Commander | 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Commander | 600 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 6332 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 2475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 111 L |
