1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest 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, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2122 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest. 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:
| 1985 Dodge Conquest | 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Conquest | 770 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 3402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3890 mm |
