1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang is newer by 49 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. In terms of performance, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 (153 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2140 kg more than 1991 Ford Mustang. 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.
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1991 Ford Mustang | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mustang | 770 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 3400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3890 mm |