1994 BMW 854 vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1994 BMW 854 is newer by 51 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, 1994 BMW 854 (323 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 854 should accelerate faster than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1522 kg more than 1994 BMW 854.
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:
1994 BMW 854 | 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 854 | 770 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 5378 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 3402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3890 mm |