1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1998 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1998 SsangYong Korando is newer by 56 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, 1998 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 SsangYong Korando 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 1450 kg more than 1998 SsangYong Korando.
Because 1998 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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. 1998 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 has manual transmission. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1998 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | 770 | Korando |
Year Released | 1942 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |