1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 67 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) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Because 1942 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 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Holden Cruze, 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:
1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
Model | 770 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2685 mm |