1998 Honda S-MX vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1998 Honda S-MX 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, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 (154 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Honda S-MX. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda S-MX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2068 kg more than 1998 Honda S-MX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1998 Honda S-MX | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | S-MX | 770 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 3400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3890 mm |
