1998 Bentley Continental vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1998 Bentley Continental is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. (154 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1998 Bentley Continental.
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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1998 Bentley Continental | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Bentley | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Continental | 770 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 3400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 3890 mm |