2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 44 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 404 kg more than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SRX | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 6332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2071 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 111 L |