1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 64 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 1870 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.

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 2006 Nissan 350Z
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model 770 350Z
Year Released 1942 2006
Engine Size 7655 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 3400 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 6010 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2660 mm


 

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