1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2140 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | 770 | Crown |
Year Released | 1942 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2700 mm |