1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 63 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier 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 1862 kg more than 2006 Nissan Frontier.

Because 1943 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 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier, 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:

1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 2006 Nissan Frontier
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model 770 Frontier
Year Released 1943 2006
Engine Size 7655 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 3402 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 6010 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 3200 mm


 

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