1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 70 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey 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 1355 kg more than 2013 Honda Odyssey.
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, 2013 Honda Odyssey, 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 | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
| Model | 770 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 3402 kg | 2047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 5152 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 2011 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 3000 mm |
