1947 Maserati A6G vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1947 Maserati A6G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2850 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6G.
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.
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1947 Maserati A6G | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Maserati | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A6G | 770 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1954 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 3400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3890 mm |