1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 42 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, both vehicles can yield 153 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2232 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 90 | 770 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 3402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3890 mm |
