1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 69 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770.
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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep, 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 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | 770 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2837 mm |