1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1996 Saturn SL
To start off, 1996 Saturn SL is newer by 55 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1996 Saturn SL. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1996 Saturn SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2344 kg more than 1996 Saturn SL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 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 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Saturn SL, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1996 Saturn SL | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saturn |
Model | 770 | SL |
Year Released | 1941 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |