1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2868 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Reliant |
| Model | 770 | Rebel |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3402 kg | 534 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2270 mm |
