1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 68 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade 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 783 kg more than 2011 Cadillac Escalade.
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 | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Cadillac |
| Model | 770 | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3402 kg | 2619 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 5662 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1857 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 3302 mm |
