1997 Audi A4 vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2037 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1943 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 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model A4 770
Year Released 1997 1943
Engine Size 2393 cc 7655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 3402 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6010 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3890 mm


 

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