1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 58 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, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1502 kg more than 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 770 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1943 2001
Engine Size 7655 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 3402 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 6010 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2370 mm


 

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