1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1986 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1986 Toyota Supra is newer by 44 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, 1986 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1843 kg more than 1986 Toyota Supra.
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 | 1986 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | 770 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2600 mm |
