1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1958 Wartburg 312 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 (154 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2430 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Wartburg |
Model | 770 | 312 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2460 mm |