1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Citation II is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1812 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.
Because 1941 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 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Citation II, 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.
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1984 Chevrolet Citation II | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Citation II | 770 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 3400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3890 mm |