1964 Fiat 500 vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1964 Fiat 500 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 (154 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2854 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1964 Fiat 500 | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 500 | 770 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 3400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3890 mm |
