1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 62 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 1677 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | 770 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 3402 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2810 mm |
