2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 45 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 83 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1249 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CR-V | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 6332 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 95 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 2710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 112 L |