1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 65 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 6 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2220 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. 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, 2006 Rover 75, 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 | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
Model | 770 | 75 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2760 mm |