1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 69 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, 2012 Toyota Tacoma (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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 2072 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tacoma.

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 2012 Toyota Tacoma
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model 770 Tacoma
Year Released 1943 2012
Engine Size 7655 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 3402 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 6010 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2790 mm


 

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